#288cc6 color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#288cc6 is rgb(40, 140, 198) in RGB and oklch(61.109% 0.12456 239.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288cc6
#288cc6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288cc6 mixed with white
Darker: #288cc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #288cc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #288cc6
What color is #288cc6?
#288cc6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 140, 198), in HSL hsl(202.03, 66.39%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.109% 0.12456 239.745).
What colors go well with #288cc6?
The complementary color of #288cc6 is #b96f29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097ac and #667ece. The triadic partners are #be6181 and #7b8e2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #288cc6?
White text reads better on #288cc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288cc6 a warm or cool color?
#288cc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.125.